Legends From Around The World
All Cultures have great (and often fearful) Tales and Epics. Read on some of the best found…
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/black-witch-moth
28th Dec 2022 - Rather ''Ascalapha Odorata'' is a species of Moth (insect) which earned the ''ominous'' Title of ''The Black Witch'', is common to many parts of The S …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/tizona-the-sword-of-el-cid
28th Dec 2022 - The fighting weapon of the Legendary Spanish Knight ‘’El Cid’’ (Rodrigo Diaz). Although El Cid may have had as many as t …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/diao-si-gui
28th Dec 2022 - From China, The Diao Si Gui were vengeful Spirits, who committed suicide by hanging. For reasons their own, they blame The World for their untimely de …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/duppy
28th Dec 2022 - A creature from The Caribbean West Indies, The Duppy was a "Guardian" Spirit, that was summoned by a Village Shamans (Spiritual Leader and Healer). Du …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/doppelganger
28th Dec 2022 - An Ancient Myth and Legend, the term "Doppelganger" came into the Western language in the 15th Century (Germany). The theory of this "Spirit", is it i …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/undine
28th Dec 2022 - The concept of The Undine is seen throughout Europe, with it's origins going back to the 12th Century. Germanic in it's beginnings, The Undine were Sp …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/fosse-grim
27th Dec 2022 - A common tale shared in many European Countries is that of the Fosse Grim. These are malevolent spirits that take the form of handsome young men. They …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/knockers
27th Dec 2022 - Many Countries which have Ore producing economies (such as Mines), have stories of helpful (and not so) - "Spirits" and such. One such legend comes fr …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/wolhaarhond
27th Dec 2022 - The Wolhaarhond is a legend told on South Africa by Dutch Colonists (aka The Boars). Although based on a much older local Tribal tale, these beasts we …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/drakes-drum
27th Dec 2022 - Another otherworldly tale from England, is that of The Legend of Drake's Drum. Owned by famed English Explorer Sir Francis Drake he carried this …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/cu-sith
27th Dec 2022 - More Beastie myths from Scotland! The Cu Sith was said to be the size of a Bull (but resembles a Canine). Noted for it's otherworldly Green Fur …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/werewolf
27th Dec 2022 - All cultures have some form of Shapeshifting myths. The guise of a Wolf, is one of the most common. Other than a Bird, persons changing into a W …